Sakai can display LaTeX equations as mathematical notation in the Rich Text Editor. Using LaTeX options, instructors and students can simply write LaTeX in an enabled tool and the resulting equation will be displayed beautifully.
Go to Site Info.
Select Site Info in the Tool Menu.
Select Manage Tools
Select Manage Tools from the Actions Menu.
Select the checkbox to enable MathJax.
Below the Selected Tools list, select the checkbox Enable MathJax for automatic rendering of LaTex and AsciiMath in this site.
Scroll down and click Continue.
Select Finish to confirm the change.
Enter LaTeX equation in rich text editor.
Insert "$$" before and after mathematical equation to set it apart from the rest of the text. Math equations are editable in the edit screen of the tool, but will display as an equation in preview and student view.
Equation displays as expected when viewed.
